Table 5: Participants attitudes on Hepatitis B disease.
Item | SA/A | Neutral | D/ SD |
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Hepatitis B is a major health issue | 300 (83.1%) | 49 (13.6%) | 12 (3.3%) |
Early screening (especially before marriage) may reduce the incidence of the disease and prevent its complications | 312 (86.4%) | 32 (8.9%) | 17 (4.7%) |
The imposition of health control and inspection to medical centers, restaurants, hairdressing salons and employees important to reduce the spread of the disease among the population | 302 (83.9%) | 34 (9.4%) | 24 (6.6%) |
Infection with hepatitis B can affect a person's ability to visit friends or ability to travel | 197 (54.5%) | 93 (25.8%) | 71 (19.7%) |
The person with hepatitis B should always be isolated from other people to prevent infection | 135 (37.4%) | 104 (28.8%) | 122 (33.8%) |